SABA-SC was proud to provide a $5,000 fellowship for Archanaa Lingan, a rising 3L at NYU, to work at the Inner City Law Center this past summer. Archanaa completed her Bachelor’s degree in SoCal, and intends to return here after school. At ICLC, she worked on a variety of efforts toward preventing and ending homelessness. Plans are in the works for ...
On May 5, 2022, our new Board of Directors was sworn in for the 2022-2023 year. Two of our new members include Suneeta Israni and Avni Mehta, who recently relocated from New York. Suneeta Israni is a criminal prosecutor for the city of Los Angeles. She specializes in family violence cases (stalking, domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse, etc.). She ...
SABA-SC is excited to kick off one of our most popular programs – our annual Mentorship Program – for 2022-2023. Each year, we pair law students and young lawyers with seasoned attorneys, who share their time and experience to help mentees navigate and flourish as they enter the profession. We hope to continue to foster the sense of community and ...
CHIRLA, the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights is looking for a contracts counsel focusing on reviewing contracts and administrative procedures. The role is akin to in-house counsel in the corporate context, but for a specific project in a nonprofit organization. Please contact Kathy Khommarath (kathyk@chirla.org) for more information. Securities & Exchange Commission is looking for a Supervisory General Attorney (Location: Washington, DC). (Deadline ...
APABA is accepting applications for its 2022 Judicial Pipeline Project, an effort to: Identify and provide outreach to potential qualified candidates for administrative, trial, and appellate judicial offices in the state and federal systems; Assist and advise these candidates in the application and vetting process and the judicial election process, including establishment of a formal mentorship program involving APA judges; and Create and ...
SABA-SC Seventeenth Annual Public Interest Dinner & Installation finally took place on May 5, 2022 – after a two-year delay because of the Covid-19 pandemic. It was amazing to see everyone, enjoy great food together, and be inspired by the spirit of mentorship in the room. SABA-SC presented the following awards that night: Judicial Appreciation Award to the Honorable Neetu S. ...
On July 15, 2022, celebrated its 45th Annual Installation, with Keynote Speaker Donald Tamaki. SABA-SC’s Taiyyeba Skomra attended with other APABA Board members.
On July 14, 2022, SABA-NA held its conference in San Francisco. SABA-SC attendees included Marissa Roy and Shuchi Parikh. SABA-SC endorses the following statement by SABA-NA regarding the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: "Today in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the 50 years of ...
April 16, 2022 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM SABA will be participating in a Beach Cleanup on April 16, 2022. The event will be held at Dockweiler State Beach - Tower 54 - 11999 Vista Del Mar at the end of Imperial Hwy Los Angeles, CA 90293. If you are interested, please fill out the google form below to enroll. ...
As part of SABA-SC’s in-house counsel committee, SABA-SC is offering a mentorship program for law firm attorneys interested in making the transition to in-house work. If you are a law firm attorney and are interested in participating in the program, please fill out the following survey https://forms.gle/2HmmzV4ChAzyze3D7. All responses will be kept confidential and will only be shared with your ...